HOME CARE WORKER'S SUPPLY LISTS

 

Office Supplies

  • Bottled water, purifying tablets
  • Non-perishable food
  • Hand can opener
  • Baby food, formula
  • Vitamins
  • Snacks
  • Powdered or canned milk
  • Pet food, if needed (Note: most shelters do not allow pets)

Health needs

  • Prescription refills
  • Bandages, gauze pads
  • Safety pins
  • Scissors
  • Tweezers
  • Adhesive tape
  • Antiseptic spray
  • Soap
  • Rubbing alcohol
  • Latex gloves
  • Baby diapers
  • Eye glasses, contacts, eyecare products
  • Toilet paper
  • Sun screen
  • Bug repellant

Safety gear

  • Rain gear - poncho, umbrella
  • Blankets, sleeping bags
  • Hat, sun visor
  • Work gloves
  • Flashlights, extra batteries
  • Boots, shoes with rigid soles
  • Weather radio, portable radio and extra batteries

Documents:

  • Insurance documents
  • Personal identification
  • Extra money
  • Address book
  • Reading material, coloring activities for kids
  • Hurricane tracking chart

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Illinois Department of Commerce & Community Affairs
Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs